ANTIQUE JAPANESE LACQUER WARE WRITING DESK SET-7 PIECES

ANTIQUE JAPANESE LACQUER WARE 7 PIECE DESK SET

THIS IS A VERY OLD SET, AND SOME OF THE FINE DETAIL OF THE HANDPAINTING HAS FADED WITH AGE, BUT THE BEAUTY AND FINE DETAIL OF THIS SET IS QUITE AMAZING.

SEVEN PIECES IN ALL,

A LETTER OR BILL HOLDER WITH SWING SIDES, THAT STILL HAS THE ORIGINAL SMALL BRASS HINGES, AND IS IN GOOD WORKING ORDER. IT  STANDS ON LITTLE ROUND FEET, ONE OF WHICH BEEN REPLACED.THE PAINTINGS ON THIS ARE VERY FINE, ON ONE SIDE, TWO MEN IN A BOAT, ON THE OTHER THEY ARE ON THE BANK. 15CM'S HIGH, 15 CM'S WIDE.

A BAMBOO PEN HOLDER IN GOOD CONDITION. IT FEATURES THE TWO MEN IN THE BOAT. 12.5 CM'S HIGH.

A PENCIL CASE,  PAINTING RIGHT ACROSS THE TOP. IT HAS A COUPLE OF FLEA BITES TO THE LACQUER, BUT NO SPLITS OR CRACKS. 22 CM'S LONG.

AN OBLONG TRAY, HANDPAINTED ACROSS THE ENTIRE BOTTOM COUPLE OF LITTLE CHIPS, BUT IN  GOOD CONDITION

A RULER IN INCHES, A LONG SCENE HANDPAINTED ACROSS THE LENGTH OF IT, WITH THE NUMERALS HANDPAINTED ALSO.

AN INKWELL, HANDPAINTED ON ALL FOUR SIDE, UNFORTUNATELY, THIS HAS A SMALL SPLIT ON THE TOP, AND THE GLASS INSERT HAS A PIECE MISSING, ( SEE PHOTO).

AND LASTLY A LACQUER INK BLOTTER, HAND PAINTED, WITH JUST A COUPLE OF CHIPS TO THE EDGES.

ALL IN ALL A MOST IMPRESSIVE SET.

THIS WILL BE WELL PACKED IN BUBBLE WRAP AND BOXED FOR POSTING.

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